South Fulton residents debate privacy, oversight at Flock town hall
South Fulton leaders and residents met Thursday night for an often tense town hall meeting to confront privacy questions and demand stricter oversight over neighborhood Flock surveillance cameras.
South Fulton leaders and residents met Thursday night for an often tense town hall meeting to confront privacy questions and demand stricter oversight over neighborhood Flock surveillance cameras.
Scam losses top $1 billion in North Carolina since 2021
Financial fraud and online scams cost North Carolina consumers over $1 billion over a five-year stretch, federal data reveals.
Financial fraud and online scams cost North Carolina consumers over $1 billion over a five-year stretch, federal data reveals.
Atlanta man accused of firing shotgun at Acworth motel door
Police arrested James Ticer, 56, after responding to a report of shots fired Oct. 12 at the Quality Inn in Acworth.
Police arrested James Ticer, 56, after responding to a report of shots fired Oct. 12 at the Quality Inn in Acworth.
Hall County deputy fired after allegedly slapping child
Martin Simmons was fired from the Hall County Sheriff’s Office on Oct. 14 after Oakwood police notified his supervisors of his pending arrest.
Martin Simmons was fired from the Hall County Sheriff’s Office on Oct. 14 after Oakwood police notified his supervisors of his pending arrest.
6 charged in decade long, multi-million dollar marriage fraud ring
Six people are accused of “selling the American dream” through a decade-long marriage fraud ring that helped immigrants obtain legal status in Massachusetts.
Six people are accused of “selling the American dream” through a decade-long marriage fraud ring that helped immigrants obtain legal status in Massachusetts.
Carrollton teen accused in mom, stepdad deaths gets 2027 trial date
Sarah Grace Patrick is accused of killing her mother and stepfather in their Carroll County home in February 2025.
Sarah Grace Patrick is accused of killing her mother and stepfather in their Carroll County home in February 2025.
Newnan teen was unarmed when officer shot him, family attorneys say
Attorneys representing the family of an 18-year-old man shot and killed by a Newnan police officer said Thursday that body camera video shows the teenager was unarmed when the officer opened fire.
Attorneys representing the family of an 18-year-old man shot and killed by a Newnan police officer said Thursday that body camera video shows the teenager was unarmed when the officer opened fire.
Cobb County police search for suspect after $35,000 storage heist
Police in Cobb County arrested one man and are searching for another after a series of storage unit burglaries netted tens of thousands of dollars in rare collectibles and designer merchandise.
Police in Cobb County arrested one man and are searching for another after a series of storage unit burglaries netted tens of thousands of dollars in rare collectibles and designer merchandise.
Man wanted by FBI arrested in Pickens County traffic stop, deputies say
A man wanted by the FBI on federal firearms charges was arrested on Main Street during a felony traffic stop, according to the Pickens County Sheriff's Office.
A man wanted by the FBI on federal firearms charges was arrested on Main Street during a felony traffic stop, according to the Pickens County Sheriff's Office.
International scam costs Troup County church $60,000
Troup County Sheriff's Office investigators took two men into custody following an international email scam that drained $60,000 from a local church.
Troup County Sheriff's Office investigators took two men into custody following an international email scam that drained $60,000 from a local church.
Governor spares death-row inmate after raising doubts about evidence
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey granted executive clemency to a death row inmate, commuting his sentence to life in prison after officials raised concerns about the validity of his conviction.
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey granted executive clemency to a death row inmate, commuting his sentence to life in prison after officials raised concerns about the validity of his conviction.
Man accused of attacking woman, killing dog with machete
A Louisiana man was arrested after he allegedly threatened a woman with a machete and attacked her dog during a domestic disturbance.
A Louisiana man was arrested after he allegedly threatened a woman with a machete and attacked her dog during a domestic disturbance.
Brother, bus driver save 14-year-old from vicious Griffin dog attack
A 14-year-old girl is recovering from surgery after an escaped dog attacked her in Spalding County, and officials said she survived thanks to her brother and a school bus driver who rushed in to save her.
A 14-year-old girl is recovering from surgery after an escaped dog attacked her in Spalding County, and officials said she survived thanks to her brother and a school bus driver who rushed in to save her.
Molotov cocktail-style device thrown at Atlanta ICE building; $20K reward
An apparent incendiary device was thrown at the downtown Atlanta ICE headquarters around 9:30 p.m. Tuesday.
An apparent incendiary device was thrown at the downtown Atlanta ICE headquarters around 9:30 p.m. Tuesday.
Clayton County officer dragged during traffic stop, officials say
A Clayton County police officer was hospitalized Wednesday afternoon after a driver took off during a traffic stop, dragging the officer alongside the vehicle, authorities announced.
A Clayton County police officer was hospitalized Wednesday afternoon after a driver took off during a traffic stop, dragging the officer alongside the vehicle, authorities announced.
Atlanta influencer 'Shawty Dred' indicted in $4M SNAP fraud scheme
An Atlanta social media personality known online as "Shawty Dred" has been arrested on federal charges accusing him of running a $4 million food stamp fraud scheme to finance an extravagant lifestyle, federal authorities said.
An Atlanta social media personality known online as "Shawty Dred" has been arrested on federal charges accusing him of running a $4 million food stamp fraud scheme to finance an extravagant lifestyle, federal authorities said.
Sunglasses worth $5K stolen from North Georgia outlet mall
An unknown man allegedly stole about $5,000 worth of sunglasses from Sunglass Hut.
An unknown man allegedly stole about $5,000 worth of sunglasses from Sunglass Hut.
Duluth broker, attorney charged in alleged Ponzi schemes
A Duluth investment broker and a Florida attorney have been charged in federal court with allegedly running two Ponzi schemes that collected nearly $2 million from investors, prosecutors said.
A Duluth investment broker and a Florida attorney have been charged in federal court with allegedly running two Ponzi schemes that collected nearly $2 million from investors, prosecutors said.
2 arrested after Toccoa traffic stop; suspected meth found
Two people were arrested after a traffic stop in Toccoa early Oct. 18 led officers to suspected methamphetamine, the Toccoa Police Department said.
Two people were arrested after a traffic stop in Toccoa early Oct. 18 led officers to suspected methamphetamine, the Toccoa Police Department said.
Man arrested fatal Ira Street shooting on Oct. 16
Reginald Jowers was arrested Oct. 20 in connection with a shooting on Ira Street.
Reginald Jowers was arrested Oct. 20 in connection with a shooting on Ira Street.